World War I cost us $334 billion
World War II cost$ 4.1 Trillion
Korean War cost $341 Billion
Vietnam War cost $738 billion
Iraq/Afghanistan cost $1.0 trillion
[Chicago Tribune Jan 6. 2011 dollars]
And if we took descent care of our veterans following those wars the costs would be a lot higher. Moral; fewer wars, better benefits.
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